Alex M. Parker, Capitol Counsel LLC, discusses why last year’s OECD-G20 global minimum tax agreement has revealed a scope much broader than most anticipated; provisions of the agreement, revealed in technical commentary released by the OECD in the past months, could affect everything from green energy incentives to affordable housing credits in the U.S.
Allen Tobin, CrossBorder Solutions, discusses the U.S. House of Representatives’ April 1 passage of legislation to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level; the legalization of cannabis has been a hot topic politically, and, if passed in the U.S. Senate, its potential impact on tax issues will be significant—especially for the research and development tax credit.
Finland’s Ministry of Finance on January 13 announced the results from a research report reviewing the effectiveness of subsidies for research and development (R&D) activity, stating that the results support the use of R&D tax incentives as “proper policy” in Finland; however, while the report found that open-use R&D subsidies like tax incentives are . . .
Following a November 2 off-year election that many pundits consider an initial bad omen for the Democrats, Biden and the party continue to finalize the details – and secure the votes – for the signature portion of the President’s agenda, including several notable corporate and international tax . . .
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